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Peugeot 402

1935 – 1942 — France

The Peugeot 402 was a spacious family car manufactured by Peugeot at their Sochaux plant in France from 1935 to 1942. It made its debut at the Paris Motor Show in 1935 as the successor to the Peugeot 401. The car featured a distinct front end design, a hallmark of Peugeot cars during the 1930s, with headlights positioned behind the grille. The body design took inspiration from the innovative Chrysler Airflow model, which was considered groundbreaking at the time. Following the discontinuation of the Peugeot 402, the introduction of the Peugeot 403 around thirteen years later can be viewed as a natural progression and successor to the 402 model. The shift to producing smaller vehicles post-